Category Archives: Solar Garden

Understanding your alternative energy options can be daunting. This series demystifies the different sources of alternative energy and provides key points that you should consider when reviewing your alternative energy options. This week’s topic introduces solar energy.

Within recent years, solar energy has gained considerable traction and momentum as a leading source of alternative energy. Solar installations can take many forms, from systems installed on rooftops and carports, to ground-mounted systems, to community-shared… Read More

If you want solar power at a lower cost than conventional electricity, you can do it without any solar panels on your property, if you are in Minnesota (or other states looking to apply this concept in the coming months).

The concept is called a “solar garden.”

Here’s how it works. Minnesota passed legislation in 2013, allowing… Read More